Government Work Quotes
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If governments would only understand that if people are left alone they'll work out their own salvation.
— Henry Ford
Anyone who is honestly seeking a job and can't find it, deserves the attention of the United States government, and the people.
— John F. Kennedy
The Government justifies keeping everyone else in poverty because people seem to work the hardest when they're right on the edge of survival.
— Margaret Peterson Haddix
Government doesn't work. That's the first lesson we must learn if we want to improve society.
— Harry Browne
If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people.
— Stephen Harper
Organized labor still has privileges and legal immunities that even kings and governments lost years ago.
— Roscoe Pound
Government doesn't do much for the new Americans. The assumption is that they'll take care of themselves if they work hard enough.
— David Levering Lewis
No one in government should ever think that the citizens they work for can't or won't scrutinize their actions.
— Roy Barnes
The government should now launch an initiative to encourage people to join the social work profession.
— Andy Sawford
The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men.
— Henry Adams
If you spend enough time in or around Washington, you'll meet amazing people who work for the government.
— Judy Woodruff
Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money!
— Joe Biden
The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.
— William Ellery Channing
Government has got to invest more money in our NHS. The people who work in it are heroic. They do an amazing job.
— Michael Gove
How our government works ... it doesn't.
— Lewis Black
I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing.
— Andrew Cuomo
The role of government is to steer us in the right direction, not do all the work for us.
— Joe Lhota
If everyone has to be a watchdog in order to make government work, then the foxes will also volunteer to serve.
— William Greider
The final solution for unemployment is work.
— Calvin Coolidge
God and government can work together
— Sunday Adelaja
I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.
— Alexander Woollcott
A civil servant is sometimes like a broken cannon - it won't work and you can't fire it.
— George S. Patton
As President, I would work toward international creation of a new world order.
— Nelson Rockefeller
My task as a citizen is to get the government to do more good and less inefficient and wasteful work.
— Tony Campolo
The American people expect and deserve a government that works and leaders who work together.
— Bill Frist
It is doubtful that the government knows much more than the public does about how government [Economic] policies will work.
— W. Allen Wallis
The people's right to change what does not work is one of the greatest principles in our system of government
— Richard M. Nixon
One of Obama's greatest failures will be his legacy of making millions completely dependent on government handouts, not work ... So sad.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
The only place where compensation comes before service is in the dictionary or anywhere the government meddles.
— Orrin Woodward
I know I'm not in government anymore. In fact I'm out of work.
— Ronald Reagan
Do you work for the government, any government?"
"I pay taxes, which means I work for the government, part of the time. Yes. — Roger Zelazny
"I pay taxes, which means I work for the government, part of the time. Yes. — Roger Zelazny
Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.
— Milton Friedman
Some government workers are dedicated and work hard, but most of them are just waiting to retire.
— Wanda Sykes
Any system of government will work when everything is going well. It's the system that functions in the pinches that survive
— John F. Kennedy
The history of American patriotism is figuring out ways that we can work together to move forward and knit together the common government.
— Taylor Branch
If you are really interested in making government work, you should have the experience of working in government.
— Jennifer Pahlka
We are ordained to work for the increase of the government of Christ
— Sunday Adelaja
I understand how bureaucracies work. And that's important because our government has become a vast, huge, bloated, corrupt bureaucracy.
— Carly Fiorina
We [Federal Government] have tried spending money. We are spending more than we have ever spent before and it does not work.
— Henry Morgenthau Jr.
In all my work, I'm interested in trying to understand the human consequences of government policies.
— Laura Poitras
Big government doesn't work! It just doesn't work!
— Lou Barletta
As I've said many times before, in the real world, the A students often go to work for the C students--and the B students work for the government.
— Robert T. Kiyosaki
It's not what you do, but what you appear to do.
— James Pritchert
Montanans elected me to the Senate to do away with shady backroom deals and to make government work better.
— Jon Tester
In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Limited government, low taxes, controlled spending and debt, and a restrained regulatory environment make Texas work.
— Mark McKinnon
I need to work outside government, on my own.
— Marian Wright Edelman
Shutting down the government is not how you make government work.
— George Clooney
Government should work to insure the rights of the individual, not plot to take them away.
— Lyn Nofziger
We have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.
— William Howard Taft
In and out of government, I've always been willing to take on complicated, sometimes unpopular, issues and work them through to have a solution.
— Bernie Sanders
We have this idea of bureaucracy in local government, and it's generally things that we're frustrated at. It doesn't work the way we like it to work.
— Jennifer Pahlka
Government machinery has been described as a marvelous labor saving device which enables ten men to do the work of one.
— John Maynard Keynes
The question nowadays is not what makes government work. The question is how do we make it stop.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Trying to make things work in government is sometimes like trying to sew a button on a custard pie.
— Hyman Rickover
I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.
— John Maynard Keynes